#8F8A73#8F8A73

#8F8A73 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.034 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8A73
RGB	rgb(143, 138, 115)
HSL	hsl(49, 11%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 20%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 19.6%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.32, -2.18, 13.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.32, 13.19, 99.51°)
OKLab	oklab(63.13% -0.0041 0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(63.13% 0.034 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5106, 25.2548, 19.8525)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8A73 #73788F

analogous

#8F7C73 #8F8A73 #868F73

triadic

#8F8A73 #738F8A #8A738F

tetradic

#8F8A73 #738F7C #73788F #8F7386

square

#8F8A73 #738F7C #73788F #8F7386

split-complementary

#8F8A73 #73868F #7C738F

monochromatic

#4B493C #6D6957 #8F8A73 #AAA695 #C5C3B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#8F8A73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#8F8A73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8A73

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8A73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8A73	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908A74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948684

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8a73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 138, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.034 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ac9b',
    500: '#8f8a73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8a73;
$custom-light: #b0ac9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8a73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.286,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63134,
    "c": 0.03368,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8A73

secondary

#A9ABB5

accent

#7FB474

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#10100E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8A73

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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